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Alonso Sarinana

👤 Speaker
1797 total appearances

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Mind you, with the Mariners, different market, different – I mean, when you play in a market like Seattle and then you go to New York, you have to take into account the scrutiny that comes with playing in New York.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

And so that's one of the things that I have in the back of my mind is like I stick a pin in that because I do think that Polanco has –

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

I mean, really, the big thing is, is the strikeouts, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Blanco cut, if I'm not mistaken, he cut that strikeout rate in half.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

But man, Boba shut such a beast offensively.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

It's kind of hard to even comp them there, you know?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

I will say the only thing I'm really worried about Bo and I, and I, and I hope this isn't the case.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

He had a rough year last year to stay healthy.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

You know, he, I think he only played like 80 games or something.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

That's, that's a, that's a long, you know, ways away.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Granted injuries are legitimate.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

That's, that's not saying anything else about that, but, but that's going to be the interesting thing where, where everything is going to be.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

And most importantly, they're both playing new positions, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

So it's a whole new,

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

It's a whole new can of worms, but a great problem to have if you're a Mets fan.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Yeah, yeah.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

When you kind of surmise the 2025 season, the word I've kind of stuck with is...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Because obviously we're looking ahead and from what I'm gathering, it sounds like there are rainbows and sunshine in yonder, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

But when you look past everything, how do you surmise the 2025 season?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
West Coast Bias: Baseball Fans Aren't Boring With Met Fan Jenn Salerno

Because the word I've consistently heard is disappointment, but we haven't had a chance to debrief about this.